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Hardback. This book looks at what successful principals do to close the achievement gap and move their schools from one that needs improvement to one that is succeeding for all students. Principals reading this handbook will have at their fingertips detailed descriptions of the behaviors needed to build success. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKF; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607097952
- ISBN
- 9781607097952
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.13
€ 121.13
Paperback. Examines the pitched battles over busing at a national scale, focusing on cities such as Boston, Chicago, New York, and Pontiac, Michigan. This book shows how school officials, politicians, the courts, and the media gave precedence to the desires of white parents who opposed school desegregation over the civil rights of black students. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 260 pages, 35 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFSL3; JNFR; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520284258
- ISBN
- 9780520284258
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.94
€ 32.99
€ 23.94
Paperback. Ideas for facilitating play when shyness, language delays, special needs, or other reasons prevent children from participating in play. Num Pages: 87 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JNFN; JNKH; JNLA; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Redleaf Press
- Edition
- Csm
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781605543079
- ISBN
- 9781605543079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.46
€ 16.99
€ 15.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118962237
- ISBN
- 9781118962237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 23.99
€ 30.99
€ 23.99
Hardback. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610486637
- ISBN
- 9781610486637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.20
€ 129.20
Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSN; JNF; JNKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231160940
- ISBN
- 9780231160940
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.80€ 97.20
€ 129.80
€ 97.20
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ferrara, Sandra L. Num Pages: 205 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNFD; JNLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613246597
- ISBN
- 9781613246597
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.36€ 79.97
€ 117.36
€ 79.97
Hardback. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813545912
- ISBN
- 9780813545912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.52
€ 40.99
€ 40.52
Paperback. The movement towards inclusive education is an international phenomenon, and it has resulted in development of policy initiatives impacting on schools in various nations. This text adopts a critical perspective on policy issues, making explicit the assumptions that drive policy development. Editor(s): Rix, Jonathan; Simmons, Katey; Nind, Melanie; Sheehy, Kieron. Num Pages: 240 pages, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415352109
- ISBN
- 9780415352109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.81
€ 46.81
Paperback. The best-selling source of inspiration for early childhood professionals designing learning environments; updated with all new photographs and fresh content Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNF; JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1179.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Redleaf Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781605543727
- ISBN
- 9781605543727
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 48.59
€ 51.99
€ 48.59
Paperback. Successful inclusion in high school is critical for achieving independence as an adult. It relies on flexibility of parents and educators and their ability to work together for the sake of the student. This title helps you learn how to help students navigate the social minefields of friendships and dating, and fosters executive functioning skills. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNFN; JNS; MJNA; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 215 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1093.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Future Horizons
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932565577
- ISBN
- 9781932565577
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.93
€ 27.93
Hardback. School differentiates students-and provides differential access to various human and material resources-along a range of axes: from elected subjects and academic "achievement" to ethnicity, age, gender, or the language they speak. Series: Studies in Public and Applied Anthropology. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 map, 24 tables. BIC Classification: 1MBN; JHB; JNFR; JNLC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845456092
- ISBN
- 9781845456092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.08
€ 156.08
Hardback. Num Pages: 138 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578867141
- ISBN
- 9781578867141
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.36
€ 102.36
Paperback. Series: Routledge Research in Education. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; JNA; JNF; JNLA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138737945
- ISBN
- 9781138737945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.47
€ 62.47
Hardcover. In spite of soaring tuition costs, more and more students go to college every year. A bachelor's degree is required for entry into a growing number of professions. This title asks the question - are undergraduates really learning anything once they get there. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 line drawings, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226028552
- ISBN
- 9780226028552
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.67€ 86.30
€ 105.67
€ 86.30
Hardback. Every Closed Eye Ain't Sleep examines the origins and perpetuation of the achievement gap from the perspective of the African-American community. Num Pages: 126 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610481045
- ISBN
- 9781610481045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.87
€ 74.87
Hardback. Spurred by court rulings requiring states to increase public-school funding, the US spends more per student on K-12 education than almost any other country. This work traces the history of reform efforts and concludes that the principal focus of both courts and legislatures on ever-increasing funding has done little to improve student achievement. Num Pages: 432 pages, 44 line illus. 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNKG; LNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691130002
- ISBN
- 9780691130002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.29
€ 45.99
€ 32.29
Paperback. This book provides an accessible and academically rigorous commentary on immigrant young adults' educational experiences. With a particular emphasis on Latino immigrants, this book is the first of its kind to present research on dropouts from this community as a unique subgroup. Series: Bilingual Education and Bilingualism. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JFSL4; JNFR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783093427
- ISBN
- 9781783093427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.68
€ 49.68
Paperback. Why Our Kids Must and Can Get Smaller Schools and Classes. 232 pages, 11 Tables, 17 Halftones, 3 Figures. Recognizes that education is a key partner in raising children. This book contends that allowing students, educators and parents to navigate a smaller number of relationships provides many benefits, including a better chance at achieving equal access to a good education for all children. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Temple University Press
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592138944
- ISBN
- 9781592138944
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.65
€ 33.99
€ 30.65
paperback. The book gives an original and accessible discussion of an era of educational expansion, exploring the transformation of Irish education in the 1960s and early 1970s. The work sheds new light on the crucial role of international organisations in stimulating change in Irish educational policy. Num Pages: 366 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Graphs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; JNF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press Manchester
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719079863
- ISBN
- 9780719079863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.65
€ 40.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8. BIC Classification: JNFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801476211
- ISBN
- 9780801476211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.72
€ 37.99
€ 33.72
Paperback. Editor(s): Eberwein, Dale Herold. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: JNF; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 255 x 22. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634829793
- ISBN
- 9781634829793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.48€ 99.25
€ 133.48
€ 99.25
The Impact of International Achievement Studies on National Education ...
Alexander W. Wiseman (Ed.)
Hardcover. Discusses the uses of international achievement study results as a tool for national progress as well as an obstacle. This title provides recommendations for ways that international achievement data can be used in real-world policymaking situations. It also discusses what the future of international achievement studies holds. Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W. Series Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W. Series: International Perspectives on Education and Society. Num Pages: 379 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 230 x 35. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857244499
- ISBN
- 9780857244499
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.90
€ 129.90
Paperback. Immigration and schooling in Ireland addresses the impact of recent rapid social and economic change on the education system. It provides thought provoking analysis and fascinating insights into the complex and varied responses of principals, teachers, parents and children to working in newly-multi ethnic schools. Num Pages: 200 pages, Tables, unspecified|Line drawings, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFFN; JNFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719081026
- ISBN
- 9780719081026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.64
€ 32.64